Cambodia ’s astonishing jungle relic is another “lost city” that perhaps was never really lost. After all, no matter how dense the treescape, it is hard to lose a place that, sprawling across some 390 ...

Under Inca rule, Cusco was developed into a complex urban centre with distinct religious and administrative functions. It is ...

Archaeologists in Peru have confirmed centuries of speculation that there is an underground tunnel network underneath the historic city of Cusco near Machu Picchu. The researchers found more than a ...

While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled ...

Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...

A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Lima, the capital of Peru, more ...

Deni Seymour spent decades researching first contact between Native Americans and European settlers. Then she found a ...

Recently, archaeologists confirmed a long-held rumor: the existence of labyrinth of underground tunnels extending out from the temple, sometimes over a mile in length. First hinted at in historical ...

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Researchers used lasers to uncover intricate, hidden tattoos on 13th-century Peruvian mummies, revealing details of ancient ...